The School of Computational Sciences at Korea Institute for Advanced Study (KIAS) invites applicants for the positions at the level of postdoctoral research fellow in Computational Sciences. The School performs research in a broad range of fields for which computational methods are appropriate or even necessary: quantum information science, combinatorics, discrete mathematics, bioinformatics, and the theoretical and computational aspects of physics, biophysics, material science, and artificial intelligence. Applicants are expected to have demonstrated exceptional research potential, including major contributions beyond or through the doctoral dissertation.

The annual salary starts from 50,500,000 Korean Won (approximately US$45,500 at current exchange rate). In addition, individual research funds of 10,000,000 Korean Won are available per year. The initial appointment for the position is for two years and is renewable once for up to two years, depending on research performance and the needs of the research program at KIAS (www.kias.re.kr).

Applications must include a complete vitae with a cover letter, a list of publications, a research plan, and three letters of recommendation.

All documents, prepared in English, should be submitted by e-mail to: Ms. Deure Park (comp@kias.re.kr)

Internal Number: 2019_Comp_Spring

About KIAS

Korea Institute for Advanced Study (KIAS) was founded in 1996 by Korean Government to promote research excellence in the basic sciences. KIAS is located on a 120,000 square-meter site in Seoul, where its members are provided with a research-friendly environment. As a flagship of the basic sciences in the region, KIAS provides a venue for advanced learning and active discovery of new ideas. Through these efforts, the Institute ultimately aims to contribute to advancement of our civilization.
KIAS is an arena for dynamic scientific interactions. Scientists from all over the world visit KIAS for collaborative research, sabbatical leave, and undertake various research activities. In pursuit of fulfilling its mission, KIAS also hosts numerous meetings, seminars, workshops, and seasonal schools. The faculty and research bodies of the Institute are composed of diverse nationalities, and endeavor to explore the frontier of knowledge and insights on Nature and its structure. KIAS, aspiring to be a world-class hub of research activity, welcomes opportunities of interaction with research communities around the world.

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